Rising income inequality from the mid-1990s to the present was characterized by rapid
income growth among top earners and new patterns of employment and income pooling …

What do we mean by inequality comparisons? If the rich just get richer and the poor get
poorer, the answer might seem easy. But what if the income distribution changes in a …

The rise in inequality in most industrial countries has drawn attention to the social and
economic processes underlying it. This study examines how changing educational …

Policy Analysis for Social Workers offers a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to
understanding the process of policy development and analysis for effective advocacy. This …

The 2008 financial crisis is arguably the most dramatic outcome of globalization.
International economic integration, if unregulated, can bring about huge inequalities and the …

[Excerpt] This report presents recent analysis of the distribution of income and the extent of
income mobility in the United States over time and in comparison with other advanced …

The recent dramatic rise in US income inequality has prompted a great deal of research on
trends in overall family income and changes in sources of family income, especially among …

2018 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice Magazine A comprehensive examination
of developmental inequality among children Developmental equality–whether every child …

During much of the twentieth century, the ranking of cultures, civilizations, and religions from
better to worse was out of fashion in US cultural anthropology.“Mirror, mirror on the wall …

Income inequality is very topical—in both political and economic circles—but although
income and socioeconomic status are known determinants of health status, income …